[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Astronomy & Mathematics](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro) › [Genethlialogy (natal astrology)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora) › [Early Greek-derived and classical foundational texts](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana) › [Brihajjataka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka) › 3 # Brihajjataka 3 Bṛhajjātaka 3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka.3) viyoni janma > Non-human Birth. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka.3.1) krūra grahaiḥ subalibhir vibalaiś ca saumyaiḥ klībe catuṣṭaya gate tad avekṣaṇād vā/ candra upaga dvi rasa bhāga sa māna rūpaṃ satvaṃ vaded yadi bhavet sa viyoni saṃjñaḥ//(va ti) > When malefic planets are very strong, benefics are weak, and a neuter is in a cardinal house or aspects it, / one should declare the creature to be of a form corresponding to the dvādaśāṃśa occupied by the Moon, provided that sign is called non-human. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka.3.2) pāpā balinaḥ sva bhāgagāḥ pārakye vibalāś ca śobhanāḥ/ lagnaṃ ca viyoni saṃjñakaṃ dṛṣṭvā atra api viyonim ādiśet//(vai lī) > When the malefics are strong and in their own divisions, and the benefics are in another's division and weak, / and upon seeing that the ascendant too is of non-human designation, in this case also one should predict a non-human birth. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka.3.3) kriyaḥ śiro vakra gale vṛṣo anye pāda aṃśakaṃ pṛṣṭham uro atha pārśve/ kukṣis tv apāna aṅghryā atha meḍhra muṣkau sphik puccham ity āha catuṣpada aṅge//(u jā) > Aries is the head; Taurus is the face and neck; the remaining signs in order are the shoulders and forelegs, back, chest, flanks, / belly, anus and hindlegs, penis and testicles, and buttocks and tail: thus he has described the limbs of a quadruped. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka.3.4) lagna aṃśakād graha yoga īkṣaṇād vā varṇān vaded bala yuktā dvi yonau/ dṛṣṭyā sa mānān pravadet sva saṃkhyayā rekhāṃ vadet smara saṃsthaiś ca pṛṣṭhe//(vaiśvadevī) > From the navāṃśa of the ascendant or from the planet's conjunction and aspect, one should predict the colors of the strong planet in a non-human birth; / One should state stripes equal in number to the aspecting planets according to their count, and from those situated in the seventh house, \[stripes\] upon the back. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka.3.5) khage dṛkāṇe bala saṃyutena vā graheṇa yukte cara bha aṃśaka udaye/ budha aṃśake vā vihagāḥ sthala aṃbujāḥ śanaiścara indv īkṣaṇa yoga saṃbhavāḥ//(vaṃśastha) > When a bird decan rises, or one conjoined with a strong planet, and the navāṃśa of a movable sign is rising, / or in a navāṃśa of Mercury, birds born on land or in water arise from the aspect or conjunction of Saturn and the Moon. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka.3.6) horā indu sūri ravibhir vibalais taruṇāṃ toye sthale taru bhava aṃśa kṛtaḥ prabhedaḥ/ lagnād grahaḥ sthala jala ṛkṣa patis tu yāvāṃs tāvanta eva taravaḥ sthala toya jātāḥ//(va ti.) > When the ascendant, the Moon, Jupiter, and the Sun are weak, a distinction of trees in water or on land is made by the navāṃśa born of the tree; / As many houses from the ascendant as the planet lord of a land or water sign is distant, just so many are the trees produced on land or in water. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka.3.7) antaḥ sārāñ janayati ravir durbhagān sūrya sūnuḥ kṣīra upetāṃs tuhina kiraṇaḥ kaṇṭaka āḍhyāṃś ca bhaumaḥ/ vāg īśa jñau sa phala viphalān puṣpa vṛkṣāṃś ca śukraḥ snigdhān induḥ kaṭuka viṭapān bhūmi putraś ca bhūyaḥ//(mandāprāṃtā) > The Sun produces \[trees\] solid within; the son of the Sun, \[trees that are\] withered; / the cold-rayed \[Moon\], \[trees\] possessing sap; and Mars, \[trees\] rich in thorns; / the lord of speech and Mercury, fruitful and barren \[trees respectively\]; and Venus, flowering trees; / the Moon, glossy \[trees\]; and the son of the earth again, bitter shrubs. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka.3.8) śubho śubha ṛkṣe ruciraṃ kubhūmijaṃ karoti vṛkṣaṃ viparītam anyathā// para aṃśake yāvati vicyutaḥ svakād bhavanti tulyās taravas tathā vidhāḥ//(vaṃśastha)E3 > A benefic in a malefic sign produces a splendid tree growing on bad ground; otherwise, the reverse. / By as many foreign degrees as it has departed from its own, so many similar trees are produced. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka~en-mt.3) — English, machine translation ## Commentaries (1) - [Daśādhyāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka!govindabhatta.3.1) — Govinda, Sanskrit ## Other recensions (1) - [Bṛhajjātaka (another edition)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka*alt.3.3) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Jātakapārijāta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.jatakaparijata.13.1) — Vaidyanātha Dīkṣita, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.hora.yavana.brhajjataka.3) · Pramāṇa